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SpaceX is preparing for a record-breaking Initial Public Offering valued at an estimated $75 billion. In related tech news, NAND flash manufacturers achieved a record $46 billion in revenue during the first quarter of 2026, a significant increase from the previous year.
Meta took down over a million scam accounts in joint operation with Microsoft, SpaceX and DOJ
Meta, in collaboration with Microsoft, SpaceX, Coinbase, the Department of Justice, and international law enforcement, has taken down over a million scam accounts. The operation specifically targeted scam networks operating in Southeast Asia.
SpaceX IPO, AI stock charts & revisiting Nintendo (NTDOY) earnings - Game Trader Live with Asif Khan
This episode of Game Trader Live with Asif Khan discusses current stock market trends, including the potential IPO of SpaceX and the performance of AI stocks. The analysis also revisits Nintendo's recent earnings reports.
NASA readies the X-59 for its first supersonic flight, SpaceX's Starship grounded and more science stories
This week's science news includes NASA preparing the X-59 for its first supersonic flight and SpaceX's Starship experiencing a grounding. The article covers various developments in the aerospace industry.
SpaceX lands a $4 billion contract to help build Trump's Golden Dome
SpaceX has secured a $4 billion contract to assist in building a "Golden Dome" project associated with Donald Trump. This follows another $2 billion contract awarded to the company earlier in the week.
Evening Mobilization
SpaceX founder Elon Musk stated that the US military used Starlink satellite internet for suicide drones, which violates SpaceX's terms of service. Separately, smart glasses are being developed to appear as normal eyewear.
SpaceX reportedly pressured the Pentagon into paying more for Starlink access
SpaceX is reportedly increasing the cost of its Starlink satellite internet service for the Pentagon. This comes after SpaceX had previously provided the service at a lower cost.
SpaceX's Starlink will soon provide in-flight Wi-Fi for American Airlines
SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service will soon be available for in-flight Wi-Fi on select American Airlines flights. This partnership aims to provide high-speed internet access to passengers during air travel.
SpaceX Starship V3's first test flight was largely successful
SpaceX's Starship V3 test flight achieved most of its primary objectives. The company reported the mission was largely successful in meeting its set goals.
SpaceX will launch Starship V3 for its first test flight today
SpaceX is set to conduct the first test flight of its Starship V3 rocket today. The launch marks a significant milestone in the development of the company's next-generation spacecraft.
SpaceX has listed Grok's 'spicy' mode as a risk in its initial public offering: 'These modes may be more irreverent and harsher than our standard offerings'
SpaceX has disclosed in its initial public offering filings that its AI product, Grok, particularly its 'Spicy' and 'Unhinged' modes, pose significant risks. These modes are noted for potentially generating irreverent and harsher outputs, increasing the risk of regulatory scrutiny, litigation, and reputational damage. The filing also addresses ongoing investigations into allegations of Grok creating sexualized imagery.
SpaceX IPO filing shows it aims to raise $80 billion or more in largest share offering in history
Elon Musk's SpaceX has filed for an Initial Public Offering (IPO), aiming to raise $80 billion or more. This potential offering could be the largest in history, marking a significant financial event for the space exploration company.
Business and Finance
SpaceX has filed for an Initial Public Offering (IPO), a move that could potentially make its founder Elon Musk a trillionaire. The filing indicates significant financial developments for the aerospace company.
The SpaceX IPO plans are now public
SpaceX's plans for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) are now public, with the company set to trade under the ticker symbol SPCX. The filing provides new details about the upcoming stock market debut.
Morning Metaverse
Google I/O 2026 is set to begin tomorrow, with expectations for announcements regarding Android 17 and Gemini AI. Separately, Starlink, operated by SpaceX, has increased its monthly subscription prices by $5 to $10.
SpaceX is reportedly getting ready to go public as early as June
SpaceX is reportedly preparing to announce its intention to go public as early as June. Reuters indicated that the initial announcement could be made by next Wednesday.
Google is reportedly considering working with SpaceX on orbital data centers
Google is reportedly exploring a potential collaboration with SpaceX to develop orbital data centers. This initiative has been under consideration since late 2025, suggesting a long-term vision for cloud infrastructure beyond Earth.
Anthropic partners with SpaceX for compute deal to enable higher Claude usage limits
Anthropic has partnered with SpaceX to secure over 300 megawatts of additional compute capacity through SpaceX's Colossus 1 data center. This deal will enable Anthropic to increase usage limits for its AI services and products, including Claude.
AI Yi-Yi!
AI company Anthropic has announced a significant compute deal with SpaceX, which will also involve space development. Separately, Anthropic has increased usage limits for its Claude AI model, attributing the change to the new deal. In unrelated news, Ironmouse has canceled its NTE Gacha Game.
Anthropic is doubling Claude Code rate limits after deal with SpaceX
Anthropic is increasing the rate limits for its Claude AI's code generation capabilities following a deal with SpaceX. The company is also exploring potential collaborations with SpaceX regarding their planned orbital data centers.